Amarillo in Potter County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)

Quanah Parker Trail

Texas Plains Trail Region

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, June 14, 2020

1. Quanah Parker Trail Marker

Inscription.

Indians hunting bison for centuries established Tascosa Trail nearby, used by traders & buffalo hunters

Arrow Sculptor: Charles A. Smith

Erected 2011. (Marker Number 66.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Indigenous Peoples and Communities.

Location. 35° 14.086′ N, 101° 56.333′ W. Marker is in Amarillo, Texas, in Potter County. It is on North Soncy Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2301 N Soncy Road, Amarillo TX 79124, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Texas Panhandle.

It is also on the American Great Plains,

specifically on the Southern Plains,

and specifically on the High Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Comanchería,

the Dust Bowl,

the Republic of Texas,

and one of the Confederate States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within

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4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Quanah Parker Comanche Chief (a few steps from this marker); Helium Capital of the World (approx. 2.8 miles away); 1983 Relocation of the Helium Monument (approx. 2.8 miles away); Jack B. Kelley (approx. 2.8 miles away); Helium Time Columns (approx. 2.8 miles away); William Henry Bush (approx. 3.1 miles away); Amarillo Helium Plant (approx. 3.1 miles away); Smith-Rogers House (approx. 3.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amarillo.

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, June 14, 2020

2. Quanah Parker Trail Marker

Photographed by Allen Lowrey, June 14, 2020

3. Quanah Parker Trail Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. This page has been viewed 473 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on July 6, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. 2, 3. submitted on June 15, 2020, by Allen Lowrey of Amarillo, Texas. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.